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Audit: Utah Driver License Division illegally shares data

Audit: Utah Driver License Division illegally shares data

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A recent audit says the state is illegally sharing personal data from drivers’ licenses. The Salt Lake Tribune reports the audit, released Tuesday by the office of State Auditor John Dougall, says the Utah Driver License Division is sharing data such as Social Security numbers, birthdates, physical […]

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Speeding tractor-trailer flattens Utah restaurant, 3 injured

Speeding tractor-trailer flattens Utah restaurant, 3 injured

WELLINGTON, Utah (AP) — Authorities say a speeding tractor-trailer has crashed into a restaurant in a small Utah city, flattening the establishment and injuring 3 people. The Utah Highway Patrol says in a statement that the truck was traveling too fast for conditions in Wellington when it left a highway […]

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Victim of fatal stabbing identified as Salt Lake City woman

SOUTH SALT LAKE, Utah (AP) — The South Salt Lake Police Department has identified the victim in a fatal stabbing as a 26-year-old Salt Lake City woman. Police previously said the killing of Ashley Vigil appeared to be a domestic incident. Police said 24-year-old Angelo Terry Kirstine was jailed on […]

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Victims Settle With Teen Accused of Forcible Sexual Abuse

Victims Settle With Teen Accused of Forcible Sexual Abuse

The case of a Gunnison Valley High School sophomore accused of sexually assaulting multiple students has been settled. The 16-year-old boy, a football player at the school, was charged with object rape and forcible sexual abuse. On Tuesday, he admitted to eight counts of forcible sexual abuse as a part […]

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Utah’s snowpack levels remain below average

Utah’s snowpack levels remain below average

OGDEN, Utah (AP) — Officials say snow levels in Utah remain below the state’s typical average despite a wet winter. The Standard-Examiner reports the National Resource Conservation Service says Utah’s snowpack is near normal at 92 percent, compared to 51 percent in 2018. The agency, in its January Utah Climate and Water […]

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Tactics questioned in ex-Utah State player investigation

Tactics questioned in ex-Utah State player investigation

LOGAN, Utah (AP) — Prosecutors questioned the tactics used by a police detective when he investigated a rape allegation against a promising Utah State University football player as the handling of the allegations surfaced during trial. Defense attorneys for Torrey Green called Logan detective Kendall Olsen to the stand Monday, […]

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Bradley J. Cook named 17th president of Snow College

Bradley J. Cook named 17th president of Snow College

The Utah Board of Regents has unanimously selected Bradley J. Cook as the seventeenth president of Snow College. “Dr. Cook is a nationally respected scholar and dynamic leader in higher education,” said Harris Simmons, Chair of the Board of Regents. “His experience, vision, and dedication to academic excellence will ensure […]

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School District Warns Of Momo Challenge

School District Warns Of Momo Challenge

The North Sanpete School District recently sent a warning notice to parents regarding a recent social media challenge that poses a risk to children and young adults. The Momo challenge, as it’s called, uses video games and social media to encourage users to commit dangerous and sometimes violent act towards […]

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Police arrest 2 men in Utah mall shooting that wounded 2

MURRAY, Utah (AP) — Two 19-year-old men have been arrested in connection with a shooting that wounded two people outside a Utah shopping mall and scattered hundreds of terrified shoppers, police said Monday. Authorities said it was a gang-related fight that involved about a dozen people and shots fired from […]

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Livestock calls taking up 20 percent of Sevier County Sheriff’s time

Livestock calls taking up 20 percent of Sevier County Sheriff’s time

Livestock calls are taking up a lot of time for deputies in Sevier County. According to a report from the Sevier County Sheriff’s Office of yearly totals, deputies responded to 238 livestock calls, 45 horses out and 73 other animal problems in 2018. Sheriff Nate Curtis says this amounts to […]

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